Drexel Daily News Report, February 27, 2024

€ Drexel DAILY NEWS REPORT UNIVERSITY MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS DREXEL IN THE NEWS Amy Auchincloss, PhD, an associate professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in a Feb. 27 HealthDay story about how experiencing climate change disasters can affect teens' mental health. Link to story Chris Baeza, an assistant teaching professor in the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, was quoted in a Feb. 5 Woman's World Magazine article which was excerpted in a Feb. 26 First for Women story about the best budget-friendly alternatives to luxury products. The piece was republished by Yahoo! Life. Link to story David S. Cohen, JD, a professor in the Kline School of Law, was quoted in a Feb. 25 States Newsroom wire story about the recent retraction of studies cited in the Texas court ruling banning mifepristone, that is currently before the Supreme Court. The story was published in Colorado Newsline, the Arkansas Advocate and the Minnesota Reformer. Link to story A Feb. 19 column about FAFSA delays, authored by Dawn Medley, EdD, senior vice president for Enrollment Management, for The Conversation, was republished on Feb. 26 by The Delaware State News. Link to story Stephanie Smith Budhai, PhD, an assistant clinical professor in the School of Education, authored a Feb. 26 Teaching & Learning post about best practices for assessing new teachers. Link to story Julie A. Werner-Simon, JD, an adjunct professor in the Kline School of Law, authored a Feb. 8 post for Cannabis Business Times about the movement to reform state and federal cannabis and marijuana laws. Link to story HIGHER ED NEWS TODAY Why Elite Colleges Are Bringing the SAT Back Vox, Feb. 27 Elite schools are pointing to new research that says that test scores are actually helpful for admissions decisions— and beneficial for marginalized students. Link to story  $1 Billion Donation Will Provide Free Tuition at a Bronx Medical School The New York Times, Feb. 26 Ruth Gottesman, a longtime professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, is making free tuition available to all students going forward. Link to story  Facial Recognition Heads to Class. Will Students Benefit? Inside Higher Ed, Feb. 27 Innovators plow forward with this technology in a largely unregulated ecosystem. Ethicists and a new National Academies report urge caution. Link to story University of California Lifts Ban on Online Degree Programs Inside Higher Ed, Feb. 27 Even as this debate on online courses continues, the UC move is creating concern about shared governance between faculty and university leaders. Link to story  End of Inclusion? The Chronicle of Higher Education, Feb. 26 Campus leaders struggle to deliver a core ideal. Link to story Facebook Twitter YouTube Instagram Follow Drexel news at DrexelNOW and the Drexel News Blog. For more information or for full text of individual articles limited to subscribers, email [email protected]. Due to bandwidth issues, broadcast segments may not be used on websites. This email was sent to why did I get this?         Drexel University · 3141 Chestnut Street · Philadelphia, PA 19104 · USA